Saturday Hashtag: #4HorsemenOfInequity
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Christian nationalists are no longer trying to win democracy, Rep. Jared Huffman argues. They want to replace it with religious rule — and control American life.
Tucked inside the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act sits a provision that could fundamentally redefine the military relationship between the United States and Israel — and further poison the Middle East.
No senator who cares even an iota about their constitutional duties should vote to confirm someone as attorney general who has zero interest in justice and only wants to serve the man who put him in that job.
Wednesday’s Senate hearing with Anthony Fauci was a disgrace for all involved. What could have been a valuable learning experience ended up producing sound bites for GOP senators and nothing else.
A federal judge on Monday voided the “settlement” that would have resulted in the $1.8 billion slush fund that Donald Trump wanted to create to reward supporters with taxpayer-funded payments.
What if the real crisis isn’t aging leaders, but an aging democracy where power never seems to change hands?
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Graham Platner isn’t running to be husband of the year. He is running to represent the interests of Maine.
Getting closer to the rot
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